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Police: 3 Found Dead After Child Reports Parents Had 'Died'

FULLERTON, Calif. (AP) — Authorities in Southern California say three adults have been found dead after a child called police to report that her parents had "died."

Fullerton Police Department officers responded to the residence Saturday morning and found two men and a woman deceased.

Two children were also found unharmed inside the home.

Investigators say the incident is being investigated as a multiple homicide but provided no further details.

In a statement, the Fullerton Police Department called the deaths a "tragic event" and said the agency has "committed all its resources to identify who is responsible for committing this act."

 

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